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The Justice Department's pursuit of billions from UnitedHealth Group faced a significant setback as Special Master Suzanne Segal ruled the government failed to prove overpayment allegations. She recommended dismissing the case, asserting that specula...
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Bishop Joel Peebles of Global United Fellowship led efforts to aid Los Angeles wildfire victims, raising over $150,000. During a telethon at Cathedral of Praise International Ministries, he emphasized the community's urgent need for food and shelter,...
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The Atlanta Hawks triumphed 132-123 over the Philadelphia 76ers, despite missing Trae Young and Caris LeVert. Dyson Daniels led with 26 points, while Zaccharie Rishacher added 22. Coach Quin Snyder praised the young players’ growth. The Hawks, now se...
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Wayne County Treasurer Eric R. Sabree announced extended office hours every Saturday in March, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., to assist taxpayers. Appointments are required. This crucial period helps residents avoid foreclosure by entering payment plans befo...
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Hundreds gathered at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, to honor the 60th anniversary of the 'Bloody Sunday' march, a pivotal event for voting rights. U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and civil rights leaders emphasized the need to...
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Synthetic braiding hair, popular among Black women and children, poses health risks due to harmful chemicals often unregulated by the FDA. Consumer Reports found carcinogens, lead, and VOCs in all tested products. Safer alternatives exist, and consum...
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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry has taken on an administrative role at his alma mater, Davidson, becoming the first active pro athlete in major U.S. sports to do so. He’s launching an NIL fund for student-athletes while advising both men's and w...
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) disproportionately impacts Black women, influenced by hormonal, genetic, and healthcare disparities. Limited research on treatment responses and genetic variations exacerbates these challenges. Increasing awareness, enh...
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Maintaining stable blood sugar levels is challenging, even with a "healthy" diet. Hidden sugars, high-glycemic foods, stress, and poor sleep can contribute to spikes. To combat this, prioritize balanced meals with protein, fiber, and healthy fats. In...
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Mindfulness enhances health and alleviates stress, yet Reiki remains under-discussed in the Black community. This ancient Japanese practice channels energy to alleviate pain, anxiety, and emotional trauma. As more Black practitioners emerge, Reiki's...
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A groundbreaking stem cell therapy, CALEC, shows promise in healing severe corneal injuries, particularly benefiting Black patients facing donor matching challenges. This treatment utilizes a patient's own stem cells for corneal repair, boasting a 90...
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In 2025, economic blackouts will empower the Black community, showcasing its financial influence. By collectively withdrawing funds from targeted corporations, these initiatives demand accountability and equity. With over $1.6 trillion in buying powe...
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Michigan's political landscape is heating up as the Detroit mayoral race and gubernatorial contest draw major contenders. Former Police Chief James Craig aims for mayor, competing against a crowded field. Meanwhile, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II enter...
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Bally’s Chicago Casino honors Women’s History Month with a “Give $5, Get $10” campaign supporting the Chicago Foundation for Women. Throughout March, Bally Rewards members can donate to receive free play or table bets, aiding women and gender-expansi...
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The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) invites Wayne County high school students to participate in the 4th annual Wayne County High School Art Exhibition from June 20 to July 20, 2025. Admission is free, showcasing diverse artworks. Submit entries by Ma...
